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Andrew Quinn
By Andrew Quinn

Deputy Group Live Editor

Published 13th Jul 2020, 13:01 GMT
Updated 13th Jul 2020, 21:38 GMT

The COVID-19 pandemic made sure the Twelfth 2020 celebration would be one to remember.

Orange lodges all over Northern Ireland have encouraged the public to spend this year's Twelfth celebrations at home but that hasn't stopped people sharing photos and stories on social media of how they are marking the big day.

Orange Man, Randy Davidson, who is isolating at home, poses with a sticker in his window to celebrate the Twelfth as traditional large-scale parades were cancelled this year due to the pandemic.placeholder image
Orange Man, Randy Davidson, who is isolating at home, poses with a sticker in his window to celebrate the Twelfth as traditional large-scale parades were cancelled this year due to the pandemic.
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